Snow is rare in Portland. Winter weather usually consists of rain, and when it get cold we get ice. Not fun! This year, we got the fluffy white powder! SNOW! Everyone is enjoying it, and making the most of this rare phenomenon in this neck of the woods. I’ve been knitting, and crocheting – and I […]
I had a terrific experience with knitters at the Sheep to Shawl Vermont Fall Knitting Retreat, and I have lots to share from that experience, which I will tell you about in the next few days. One thing I especially want to share is that thanks to help from Donna Druchunas and Dom Cotignola, I […]
Adding beads to the cord, now. I don’t have beads large enough for the worsted weight yarn, so switched to the leftover yarn and beads from the Rock the Kasbah shawl. The finer yarn is trickier to work with, and I had to practice on tension, but it didn’t take long to get my rhythm. […]